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Five students from the Elizabeth Fenton School of Dancing will start full-time at dance and theatre schools across the UK this month. Founded in 1977, the Marlow Road school offers classes for children from three to 18. Gracie Greenleaf, 16, has overcome scoliosis to study musical theatre at Amersha

The start of autumn marks a busy period of fundraising for Maidenhead Fire Station. In September firefighters will hold a fundraising car wash and in October the station’s blue watch will take on a 200 kilometre bike ride. The total raised from both fundraisers will be shared between The Fire Fighte

Former ’Tiser editor Martin Trepte picked up his British Empire Medal for services to the newspaper industry on Tuesday. Martin, who edited the title for more than 20 years, was presented with the medal by James Puxley, the Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire, at Reading Town Hall. It rewards achievements

The Royal Borough’s ‘woolly’ code of conduct is to be reviewed following a rise in complaints. Councillors discussed the issue at the employment and member standards panel held at the Town Hall in St Ives Road on Tuesday. At the meeting, monitoring officer for the council, Mary Severin, said there h

]]>Fri, 13 Sep 2019 16:00:00 GMTRoyal borough,code of conduct,complaintsThe Big Picture: The flowers at the top of West Street by Barry Clarkehttp://www.twyford-advertiser.co.uk/news/the-big-picture/149922/the-big-picture-the-flowers-at-the-top-of-west-street-by-barry-clarke.html
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The Big Picture is a showcase for local photographic talent which features in the Viewpoint section of the Maidenhead Advertiser. Each Big Picture will be featured online, building up an archive of some of the fantastic photos taken by our readers. Please email pictures for consideration, along with

Floral displays in town give pleasure to many The floral displays throughout Maidenhead are stunning. Congratulations to everyone who has had a hand in producing these magnificent arrangements that give so much pleasure throughout the year, but especially during the summer months. CHRISTINE ROGERS C

Welcome to Remember When, our weekly delve into the Advertiser archives to find out what was making headlines 25, 30, 40 and 50 years ago this week. If you recognise your younger self in any of the pictures please get in touch to share you memories. 1979: The men and women who ferried fighters and b

A school bus carrying Cox Green School pupils was involved in a collision on Monday. The incident took place outside the school in Highfield Lane – it involved an Apple Travel Ltd bus which was on its way to take pupils home. The collision, which didn’t cause any serious injuries, was described by T

]]>Fri, 13 Sep 2019 12:06:00 GMTCox Green SchoolMaidenhead Show to take over town on Saturdayhttp://www.twyford-advertiser.co.uk/gallery/maidenhead/149910/maidenhead-show-to-take-over-town-on-saturday.html
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Maidenhead Town Show will take over the High Street on Saturday. Organised annually by Craft Coop the event has been celebrating local creativity since 2013. Classes will be entered in the categories baking, crafts, crochet, horticulture, knitting, photography, preserves and sewing. Not just an oppo

Businesses can take part in a networking session before cheering on high-flying Maidenhead United at two upcoming National League fixtures. The Magpies will be hosting their Business Connect events at York Road to coincide with the club’s games against Dover Athletic on Tuesday, September 24 and AFC

This year marks the first that Furze Platt Infant and Junior schools will work together under the same flag. Furze Platt Infant and Junior schools have formed the Furze Platt Primary Federation, with the two separate schools working closer together than before to help make children’s school lives fr

Maidenhead fire services attended a collision in Harvest Hill Road at 1pm today. The driver of a Mercedes was taken to hospital after a collision with another vehicle caused her car to overturn. Fire crews were at the scene for about an hour where the driver had sustained head injuries. An ambulance

A natural pet products company from Maidenhead has secured a new international contract which will see its goods stocked in 600 stores across Canada. Podium Pet Products develops and manufactures a wellbeing and grooming range for domestic animals which includes aloe-enriched shampoo bars, soothing

The chief executive of the Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has said job security could be threatened if the trust cannot set up a wholly owned subsidiary. The trust, which runs Wexham Park Hospital and Ascot’s Heatherwood Hospital, wants to transfer staff in non-clinical roles including h

A new temporary town centre car park will open on Saturday (September 14). A total of 40 new spaces, including five disabled bays, will be available on a short-stay basis on the site of the Landing - the patch of land surrounded by Queen Street, King Street and Broadway. It will be open 24 hours all

A cabinet member for bio-diversity has been appointed by the council. Cllr Donna Stimson (Con, St Mary’s), who founded sustainability volunteer group Maidenhead Matters before becoming a councillor in the May elections, has been handed the role. Cllr Stimson will bring forward green infrastructure p

A popular cafe which is fighting to survive following a planning dispute has only had two complaints made against it in the past two years. In a Freedom of Information request seen by the Advertiser, it is revealed that since August 2017 just two complaints were made against Velolife in Warren Row,

Police are cracking down on crime in the town’s parks, where criminal activity is ‘disproportionately high’. Thames Valley Police, working with the Royal Borough, identified Grenfell Park, Kidwells Park, Braywick Park and Oaken Grove Park as places that required improvement, along with three parks i

Maidenhead fire services were called to a shed fire in Longworth Drive at 8pm last night. The homeowner called the fire station after noticing the shed was ablaze. Fire crews were at the scene for around two hours where the shed was destroyed and guttering was damaged. No one was injured during the

Council leader Simon Dudley tendered his resignation as a Royal Borough councillor with immediate effect this morning. In a letter addressed to managing director Duncan Sharkey and returning officer David Scott, Mr Dudley said the 'time has come for me to move on from the council'. See below for the